Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is most nearly opposite in meaning to the stem word.

DEMUR

  1. arrogance

  2. derelict

  3. consent

  4. bedeck

  5. dainty
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C Correct answer
Explanation

To demur is to express doubt or objection about something. Consent means to agree or give permission, making it the opposite action. Arrogance is an attitude of superiority, not an action of agreement.

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